Sec. 5. This article does not apply to the following agency actions:

(1) The issuance of a warrant or jeopardy warrant for the collection of taxes.

(2) A determination of probable cause or no probable cause by the civil rights commission.

(3) A determination in a factfinding conference of the civil rights commission.

(4) A personnel action, except review of:

(A) a personnel action by the state employees appeals commission under IC 4-15-2.2-42; or

(B) a personnel action that is not covered by IC 4-15-2.2 but may be taken only for cause.

(5) A resolution, directive, or other action of any agency that relates solely to the internal policy, organization, or procedure of that agency or another agency and is not a licensing or enforcement action. Actions to which this exemption applies include the statutory obligations of an agency to approve or ratify an action of another agency.

(6) An agency action related to an offender within the jurisdiction of the department of correction.

(7) A decision of the Indiana economic development corporation, the office of tourism development (before July 1, 2020) or the Indiana destination development corporation (after June 30, 2020), the department of environmental management, the tourist information and grant fund review committee (before the repeal of the statute that created the tourist information and grant fund review committee), the Indiana finance authority, the corporation for innovation development, or the lieutenant governor that concerns a grant, loan, bond, tax incentive, or financial guarantee.

(8) A decision to issue or not issue a complaint, summons, or similar accusation.

(9) A decision to initiate or not initiate an inspection, investigation, or other similar inquiry that will be conducted by the agency, another agency, a political subdivision, including a prosecuting attorney, a court, or another person.

(10) A decision concerning the conduct of an inspection, investigation, or other similar inquiry by an agency.

(11) The acquisition, leasing, or disposition of property or procurement of goods or services by contract.

(12) Determinations of the department of workforce development under IC 22-4.1-4-1.5(c)(1).

(13) A decision under IC 9-30-12 of the bureau of motor vehicles to suspend or revoke a driver's license, a driver's permit, a vehicle title, or a vehicle registration of an individual who presents a dishonored check.

(14) An action of the department of financial institutions under IC 28-1-3.1 or a decision of the department of financial institutions to act under IC 28-1-3.1.

(15) A determination by the NVRA official under IC 3-7-11 concerning an alleged violation of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (42 U.S.C. 1973gg) or IC 3-7.

(16) Imposition of a civil penalty under IC 4-20.5-6-8 if the rules of the Indiana department of administration provide an administrative appeals process.

(17) A determination of status as a member of or participant in an environmental performance based program developed and implemented under IC 13-27-8.

(18) An action of the bureau of motor vehicles subject to review under IC 9-33.

As added by P.L.18-1986, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.29-1988, SEC.1; P.L.3-1989, SEC.23; P.L.35-1989, SEC.1; P.L.1-1990, SEC.34; P.L.23-1990, SEC.1; P.L.11-1990, SEC.103; P.L.10-1991, SEC.6; P.L.2-1991, SEC.20; P.L.11-1991, SEC.20; P.L.12-1995, SEC.95; P.L.21-1995, SEC.8; P.L.2-1996, SEC.211; P.L.172-1999, SEC.10; P.L.4-2005, SEC.19; P.L.229-2005, SEC.1; P.L.235-2005, SEC.60; P.L.1-2006, SEC.70; P.L.161-2006, SEC.1; P.L.100-2006, SEC.1; P.L.1-2007, SEC.16; P.L.6-2012, SEC.16; P.L.69-2015, SEC.2; P.L.198-2016, SEC.6; P.L.78-2019, SEC.1.